Thysanophrys
Thysanophrys is a genus of flatheads native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.
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| Longsnout Flathead (T. chiltonae) | |
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| Tasselsnout Flathead (T. cirronasa) | |
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| Genus: | Thysanophrys J. D. Ogilby, 1898 |
Species
There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:[1][2]
- Thysanophrys armata (Fowler, 1938)
- Thysanophrys celebica (Bleeker, 1855) (Celebes flathead)
- Thysanophrys chiltonae L. P. Schultz, 1966 (Longsnout flathead)
- Thysanophrys cirronasa (J. Richardson, 1848) (Tasselsnout flathead)
- Thysanophrys longirostris (K. T. Shao & J. P. Chen, 1987)
- Thysanophrys papillaris Imamura & L. W. Knapp, 1999 (Smallknob flathead)
- Thysanophrys randalli L. W. Knapp, 2013[2]
- Thysanophrys rarita L. W. Knapp, 2013[2]
- Thysanophrys springeri L. W. Knapp, 2013[2]
- Thysanophrys tricaudata L. W. Knapp, 2013[2]
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Thysanophrys in FishBase. December 2012 version.
- Knapp, L. W. (2013): Descriptions of four new species of Thysanophrys (Scorpaeniformes: Platycephalidae) from the Western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa, 3608 (2): 127–136.
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